An Assessment of Group Trajectories: Analyzing Developmental Breakpoints.

Fisher, B. Aubrey; Stutman, Randall K.

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Publication Date: 1987

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An Assessment of Group Trajectories: Analyzing Developmental Breakpoints.

Fisher, B. Aubrey; Stutman, Randall K.

Communication Quarterly, v35 n2 p105-24 Spr 1987

Investigates the nature of breakpoints, or the introduction of new topics, as they occur in group decision making processes. Defines breakpoints, analyzes the utility of the concept of breakpoints in group discussion, and offers tentative conclusions about the nature of group interaction. (SRT)

Descriptors: Communication Research, Group Discussion, Group Dynamics, Higher Education, Participative Decision Making

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Language: English

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